Coolio Starts Cooking, Coolio To Host Cooking Show

Grammy Award winning rapper Coolio will be hosting an online cooking show called Cookin’ With Coolio beginning next year. The program will air on mydamnchannel.com, which will offer individual artists their own web channel to broadcast original content. Cookin’ With Coolio will be a weekly series in which the rapper will instruct viewers on how to cook healthy and affordable soul food dishes such as “Fall-Off-The-Bone Chicken” and “Soul Rolls.” Coolio will be flanked by two female sous chefs called The Sauce Girls, and is expected to host special celebrity guests. “When it comes to the kitchen, I’m on a mission,” Coolio said in a statement. “I’m the neighborhood ghetto witch doctor superhero and I’m gonna make you forget about every other cooking show you’ve ever seen.” In related news, the L.A. based MC is also preparing to kick off Coolio & the Gang, his new reality series that will air on the Oxygen cable network.-xxl